The 2007 WNBA season was the 11th for the Phoenix Mercury. The Mercury won their first WNBA championship.
Offseason
Transactions
- February 5: The Mercury re-signed Jennifer Lacy and Jen Derevjanik.
- February 21: The Mercury traded Sandora Irvin to the San Antonio Silver Stars for a second-round pick in the 2008 draft.
- March 8: The Mercury re-signed free agent Penny Taylor.
- March 20: The Mercury signed Adriana Moises.
- April 4: The Mercury traded the draft rights to Lindsey Harding to the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for Tangela Smith.
- April 5: The Mercury waived Kamila Vodichkova.
- April 25: The Mercury waived Michelle Campbell and Jocelyn Penn.
- April 26: The Mercury waived Charity Egenti and Yolanda Jones.
- May 1: The Mercury waived Natalie Nakase.
- May 10: The Mercury waived Chloe Kerr and Carrie Moore.
- May 14: The Mercury waived Chrissy Givens.
- May 17: The Mercury waived Leah Rush, Tyresa Smith and Mandisa Stevenson.
- May 18: The Mercury waived Kwe Ryong Kim and Crystal Smith.
- June 21: The Mercury waived Adriana Moises.
- July 5: The Mercury signed Teana Miller.
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Roster
2007 Phoenix Mercury Finals roster |
Players | Coaches |
Pos. | # | Nat. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | From |
PG |
7001240000000000000♠24 |
|
Derevjanik, Jennifer |
7000177800000000000♠5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
140 lb (64 kg) |
|
George Mason |
G |
7001210000000000000♠21 |
|
Lacy, Jennifer |
7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
175 lb (79 kg) |
|
Pepperdine |
SG |
7001330000000000000♠33 |
|
Mazzante, Kelly |
7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
155 lb (70 kg) |
|
Penn State |
PG |
7000200000000000000♠2 |
|
Miller, Kelly |
7000177800000000000♠5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
140 lb (64 kg) |
|
Georgia |
C |
7000500000000000000♠5 |
|
Miller, Teana |
7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
220 lb (100 kg) |
|
Tulane |
SG |
7001230000000000000♠23 |
|
Pondexter, Cappie |
7000175260000000000♠5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
160 lb (73 kg) |
|
Rutgers |
C |
7001110000000000000♠11 |
|
Schumacher, Kelly |
7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
183 lb (83 kg) |
|
Connecticut |
C |
5000000000000000000♠0 |
|
Scott, Olympia |
7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
175 lb (79 kg) |
|
Stanford |
C |
7001500000000000000♠50 |
|
Smith, Tangela |
7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
160 lb (73 kg) |
|
Iowa |
G |
7001120000000000000♠12 |
|
Snell, Belinda |
7000175260000000000♠5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
170 lb (77 kg) |
|
Australia |
G/F |
7000300000000000000♠3 |
|
Taurasi, Diana |
7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
172 lb (78 kg) |
|
Connecticut |
F |
7001130000000000000♠13 |
|
Taylor, Penny |
7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
168 lb (76 kg) |
|
Australia |
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (S) Suspended
- Injured
|
Regular Season Statistics
Player |
GP |
MIN |
FG |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
PTS |
Diana Taurasi | 32 | 1025 | 206 | 135 | 137 | 45 | 34 | 613 |
Penny Taylor | 34 | 1010 | 198 | 214 | 98 | 51 | 22 | 605 |
Cappie Pondexter | 31 | 966 | 193 | 112 | 123 | 29 | 8 | 532 |
Tangela Smith | 34 | 1072 | 165 | 220 | 44 | 40 | 56 | 428 |
Kelly Miller | 34 | 1040 | 115 | 168 | 156 | 42 | 5 | 321 |
Kelly Mazzante | 34 | 488 | 64 | 56 | 38 | 26 | 2 | 182 |
Kelly Schumacher | 34 | 543 | 57 | 147 | 12 | 17 | 25 | 151 |
Belinda Snell | 30 | 343 | 37 | 46 | 44 | 20 | 4 | 107 |
Jennifer Derevjanik | 23 | 200 | 13 | 23 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 36 |
Jennifer Lacy | 20 | 94 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 35 |
Olympia Scott | 8 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Adriana Moises | 4 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
Teana Miller | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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